How to pronounce “see a man about a dog”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic, dated) Used in place of a real explanation when excusing oneself for a short period of time, particularly (euphemistic) to use the toilet or (historical) drink alcohol.

Practice Nearby Words

see a man, see a man about a horse, walk the dog, pay a visit, do one's business, go to the bathroom, run about, do business, use it, go walkies, take care of business, go walkabout, wash one's hands, go to the bow-wows, use the bathroom, kerb, use the toilet, see to, have an accident, inspect the plumbing, take a piss, get about, dog-nose, piss around, pipe, look in, take a load off, answer the call of nature, go down the toilet, duck, see the back of, arse about, go to the washroom, take a leak, put on the dog, root around, stop by, put on dog, lay about, look for a dog to kick, pick flowers, get around, make an errand, dogwalk, touch on, cut about, give a rats, fart about, knock a buzzard off a gut wagon, find a friendly bush, bat around, bait, bing, hit the head, go potty, run by, make an appearance, have a dog and bark oneself, do it, come out, puppysit, tout, keep a dog and bark oneself, go around, throw about, grow a tail, look around, have someone going, walk back, stretch one's legs, step out, fart around, see out, call round, spend a penny, pinch one off, work around, make the rounds, stand sam, help a lame dog over a stile, go to, see someone's etchings, take a crap, go to town, get off one's chest, go in the out door, use the washroom, eat out, go about, itch the ditch, pass water, return to one's muttons, give paw, looksee, lage, hop on down to, go at, take a nap, drop the soap, buy a dog and bark oneself

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